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Intensive blood pressure control is associated with improved patient and graft survival after renal transplantation

Based on data of the SPRINT trial, American hypertension guidelines recently reduced the blood pressure goal from 140/90 mmHg to 130/80 mmHg for subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD), whereas European guidelines recommend a systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 130–139 mmHg. The present analysis inv...

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Published in:Scientific reports 2019-07, Vol.9 (1), p.10507-7, Article 10507
Main Authors: Pagonas, Nikolaos, Bauer, Frederic, Seibert, Felix S., Seidel, Maximilian, Schenker, Peter, Kykalos, Stylianos, Dürr, Michael, Reinke, Petra, Babel, Nina, Viebahn, Richard, Westhoff, Timm H.
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Summary:Based on data of the SPRINT trial, American hypertension guidelines recently reduced the blood pressure goal from 140/90 mmHg to 130/80 mmHg for subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD), whereas European guidelines recommend a systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 130–139 mmHg. The present analysis investigates whether a SBP 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-46991-2